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EGYPT: SHADOOF IRRIGATION. Egyptian fellahin lifting water from the Nile River with shadoofs
EGYPT: SHADOOF IRRIGATION.
Egyptian fellahin lifting water from the Nile River with shadoofs, c1900
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Media ID 12415174
1890s 1900 1900s Decade African Egypt Farm Farm Tool Farmer Farming Hoist Irrigation Nile North African Shadoof Fellah Stereograph
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Egypt: Shadoof Irrigation" takes us back in time to early 20th century Egypt, showcasing the traditional farming practices of Egyptian fellahin. The image captures a group of hardworking farmers utilizing shadoofs to lift water from the mighty Nile River. The scene is filled with an air of authenticity and cultural richness as these dedicated workers go about their daily routine. The shadoof, a classic farm tool used for centuries in Egypt, stands tall against the backdrop of lush greenery and flowing river waters. Its simple yet effective design allows these skilled farmers to hoist water effortlessly, ensuring irrigation for their crops. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of North African farmers during this era, highlighting their resilience and connection to nature. It serves as a testament to the age-old agricultural techniques that have sustained communities along the Nile for generations. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where manual labor was at its core and where every drop of water held immense value. This powerful image reminds us of the dedication and hard work required by these unsung heroes who shaped Egypt's agricultural landscape. Granger Art on Demand has once again captured history through this evocative photograph, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance.
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